Dental Practice Launch Podcast

In this episode, Shane and Dr. Dinowitz sitdown for a one to one interview inside of Voorhees Pediatric Dentistry. They discuss the first month of being open, what marketing is working for them, delegating to rockstar team members, and much more. Be sure to checkout the video interview to see the airplane seats! 

Learn more about Dr. Dan Dinowitz here: https://www.voorheespediatricdentistry.com/

In this episode, we discuss the final preparations before opening a dental practice. Stacey Peters of Ideal Practices, discusses the importance of a dress rehearsal. A dress rehearsal is where the team practices the patient experience and identifies any challenges or areas for improvement. They also emphasize the need for flexibility and the ability to make decisions on the fly when dealing with unpredictable children. Dan shares his learnings from the dress rehearsal, including the importance of delegation and prioritizing his role as a dentist. 

Takeaways

• A dress rehearsal is crucial before opening a dental practice to practice the patient experience and identify any challenges or areas for improvement.

Learn more about Dr. Dan Dinowitz here: https://www.voorheespediatricdentistry.com/

Learn more about how Ideal Practices helps dentists open their dream startup: https://idealpractices.com/ |

To learn more about Crimson Media Dental Marketing and how we help dental startups grow through proven marketing strategies, click the link below: https://www.crimsonmediagroup.com/

In this episode, Dr. Dan Dinowitz and Shane Simmons discuss valuable lessons learned from Dr. Dinowitz’s experience of starting a dental practice. The conversation covers topics such as marketing, team building, time management, and the importance of seeking expert advice. Dr. Dinowitz also discusses the challenges of balancing the startup process with personal life events and the significance of having a strong support system. The episode concludes with a preview of the upcoming grand opening and a media day at the practice.

Takeaways

• Start marketing early and be consistent in your approach.

Learn more about Dr. Dan Dinowitz here: https://www.voorheespediatricdentistry.com/

Learn more about how Ideal Practices helps dentists open their dream startup: https://idealpractices.com/ |

To learn more about Crimson Media Dental Marketing and how we help dental startups grow through proven marketing strategies, click the link below: https://www.crimsonmediagroup.com/

In this episode, Dr. Dan Dinowitz discusses the process of securing financing for his pediatric dental startup. He shares his personal experience of building a house and a practice simultaneously, highlighting the importance of choosing the right lender and considering loan terms beyond just the interest rate. Jesse Darby, a startup practice consultant with Ideal Practices, provides insights into what banks look for when approving loans, including liquidity, credit, income, and production. The episode emphasizes the significance of thorough financial planning and finding a lender that offers excellent customer service. 

Takeaways

• When securing financing for a dental practice startup, it is important to consider loan terms beyond just the interest rate.

Learn more about Dr. Dan Dinowitz here: https://www.voorheespediatricdentistry.com/

Learn more about how Ideal Practices helps dentists open their dream startup: https://idealpractices.com/ |

To learn more about Crimson Media Dental Marketing and how we help dental startups grow through proven marketing strategies, click the link below: https://www.crimsonmediagroup.com/

In this episode, Dr. Dan Dinowitz discusses the specifics of construction and finding the right contractor and dental equipment for his startup practice. He talks about the progress of his practice, including finalizing the design of a feature airplane wall and the rapid progress of construction. Dr. Dinowitz emphasizes the importance of having a great contractor and a dental-specific contractor who understands the unique requirements of a dental office. Brian Frary, a dental startup consultant with Ideal Practices, explains his role in guiding dentists through the equipment and construction process. He highlights the importance of vetting contractors and getting multiple bids to ensure the best choice. The process of choosing dental equipment is also discussed, including visiting showrooms and considering budget constraints. In this conversation, Brian and Dan discuss the importance of visiting showrooms to try out dental equipment before purchasing. They emphasize the need to consider the patient experience and budget when selecting equipment and technology for a dental practice. They also discuss the importance of working with dental-specific IT companies and asking key questions about their experience and service plans. The conversation concludes with a discussion about marketing strategies for a dental startup.

Takeaways

• Finding the right contractor is crucial for a successful dental practice startup. It is important to choose a dental-specific contractor who understands the unique requirements of a dental office.

Learn more about Dr. Dan Dinowitz here: https://www.voorheespediatricdentistry.com/

Learn more about how Ideal Practices helps dentists open their dream startup: https://idealpractices.com/ |

In this episode of The Dental Practice Launch Podcast, Dr. Dan Dinowitz and his wife Michelle discuss the process of branding their startup pediatric dental practice with Crimson Media. They share their journey of choosing a brand name and logo, and how they arrived at the theme of paper planes and travel. They also discuss the importance of involving their target demographic, including children and parents, in the branding process. The logo design process is explored, including the significance of font choice. Overall, the branding of the practice is seen as a reflection of their values and the experience they want to create for their patients. 

Takeaways

• Involving your target demographic in the branding process can help create a more relatable and engaging brand.

Learn more about Dr. Dan Dinowitz here: https://www.voorheespediatricdentistry.com/

Learn more about how Ideal Practices helps dentists open their dream startup: https://idealpractices.com/ |

Learn more about Dr. Dan Dinowitz here: https://www.instagram.com/dr.dan_your_kids_dentist/

Learn more about how Ideal Practices helps dentists open their dream startup: https://idealpractices.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/idealpractices/

To learn more about Crimson Media Dental Marketing and how we help dental startups grow through proven marketing strategies, click the link below: https://www.crimsonmediagroup.com/

In this episode of The Dental Practice Launch Podcast, Dr. Dan Dinowitz provides an update on the progress of his dental practice, Voorhees Pediatric Dentistry, and shares some of the lessons he has learned throughout the journey. The conversation then focuses on the importance of choosing the right location for a dental practice, including factors such as demographics, competition, and the desired patient population. The discussion also touches on the significance of authenticity and social media in building a successful practice. Finally, the episode concludes with advice for dentists starting their own practices and Dr. Dinowitz's excitement for the interior design of his office. In this conversation, Mike Gharib from Ideal Practices shares insights and tips on location and real estate for starting a dental practice. The conversation also highlights the upcoming topics of marketing and branding.

Takeaways:

1. Location and real estate are crucial considerations when starting a dental practice.

Learn more about Dr. Dan Dinowitz here: https://www.instagram.com/dr.dan_your_kids_dentist/

Learn more about how Ideal Practices helps dentists open their dream startup: https://idealpractices.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/idealpractices/

To learn more about Crimson Media Dental Marketing and how we help dental startups grow through proven marketing strategies, click the link below: https://www.crimsonmediagroup.com/

Welcome back to the second part of our riveting discussion with Dr. Dan from Vorhees Pediatric Dentistry, shedding light on the often-overlooked challenges of launching a dental practice. This episode continues the exploration of Dr. Dan's journey, focusing on overcoming imposter syndrome, financial anxieties, and maintaining a balanced life.

Stacey Peters, an expert from Ideal Practices, provides key insights into the startup process, from funding strategies to demographic studies. Whether you're a dental professional or an entrepreneur, this episode offers practical advice and inspiration for navigating the intricacies of the dental industry. Tune in for essential tips to elevate your journey in dentistry.

Learn more about Dr. Dan Dinowitz here: https://www.instagram.com/dr.dan_your_kids_dentist/

Learn more about Stacey Peters here: https://www.instagram.com/stacey_j_peters/

Learn more about how Ideal Practices helps dentists open their dream startup: https://idealpractices.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/idealpractices/

To learn more about Crimson Media Dental Marketing and how we help dental startups grow through proven marketing strategies, click the link below: https://www.crimsonmediagroup.com/